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FOtTFTMN MEDFORD (OBESOK) MAIL TRIBUNE tuadar. ut IS, 195E Pickin' Pears News and Notes From Camp -White By BILL HURNE Ashland Elks lodge 944, on behalf of the Oregon State BPOE association, sponsored a party last week at Camp White. Emil Kroeger, state hospital chairman, was in charge of the event. Committee members in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Grubb, John Grubb and Foy Hartley. Refreshments were served after the game session. The theater was the setting Monday evening for a VFW aux iliary dance, arranged by Leila Birch of Shady Cove.jdepartment of Oregon representative. Music was provided by Chapman s or chestra of the musicians' union local 597 of Medford. Coffee and cookies were served by auxiliary members. The weekly decoration of the Camp White chapel is a featured project of VAVS and is being done by member garden clubs of the area. Howard Garden club of Medford had charge for this week, with Mrs. L. C. McCay and Mrs. S. C. Crocker arrang ing the display. The Zaesar Muzzioli accordion band is being honored on the VAVS plaque display this week for the group's participation in entertainment for domiciliary members. . ' Twenty-nine members of the domiciliary made the final Cra ter Lake tour of the season Wednesday, with the American Legion post and auxiliary of Ashland in charge. Accompany ing the members were Bob Doran, bus driver. Bill 'Bryan, of the special services depart ment, and Mrs. L. C. Wolf, Mrs. J. P. Lohr and Mrs. Ken Lewis of the auxiliary. Auxiliary mem bers acted as escorts and com prised the luncheon committee. A special guest on the trip was Miss Dixie Myers of Kennebec, S.D., niece of Mrs. Lohr. A varied schedule of events Is planned for the special serv ices second annual field day on Labor Day, -Sept. 3. The fes tivities are sponsored by VFW posts and auxiliaries. Planned for the day are individual rec- BLM Asks Bids for New Land Records Portland U.R) Portland Area Administrator James F. Doyle, has announced that the Bureau of Land Management has issued invitations to bid on a contract to construct new land records for the states of Oregon and Utah. The invitation provides for the construction of new master title and use township plats and relating historical indexes for a townships in Utah, and, insofar as funds are available, for those in Oregon. The amount of the successful bid will determine how many township plats can be constructed for the Oregon Land office at Portland, Doyle said. Copies of the bid invitation may be obtained at the Oregon State Supervisor's office in Port land, or the office of the Utah state supervisor at Salt Lake City. Bids will be opened Sept. 18. Portland Would Feel Meal Packer Strike Portland (U.R) Officials of the nation's two largest meat workers unions have ordered a strike vote among 85,000 work ers. The strike action would af fect about 650 workers in Port land. Members of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher work men and the United Packing house workers are covered by the disputed agreements. William Siefert, secretary of the Portland local of the butcher workmen, said the Portland workmen concerned are employ ed by Swift and Co. and Ar mour and Co. Seifert said the unions are seeking wage increases and oth er contract improvements. The current pact expires Sept. 1. Elkins-Clark Wiretap Hearings Postponed Portland (U.R) Hearing of a motion to quash wire tap ping indictments against James B. Elkir.s. Portland nightlife fig ure, and Raymond F. Clark, his employee, was delayed here Fri day. Friction between the of fice of Attorney General Rob ert Y. Thornton and the Multno mah county district attorney's office was blamed for the delay. Assistant Attorney General Francis Wade asked for the post ponement until Sept. 11, stating the district attorney has "ques tioned my integrity," as reason for seeking the delay. POODLES WEDDING GUESTS London 'U.R) Twelve poodles festooned with ribbons and wearing bright red toenail polish formed a guard of honor Saturday at the wedding of Aine Seymour and John Cox. reational contests, talent oon tesU, table games and prize stunts. Refreshments will be served. VFW groups will be spe cial guests and tours of the cen ter are scheduled. Programs for the day will soon be off the press, according to E. K. Ricker, man ager of the domiciliary. BROTHER ACT Knoxville, T e n n. (U.R) When Howard Seay failed to re turn from a trip to a neighbor hood grocery, his brother, James, jumped into his car to hunt for him. A few blocks from home. James whizzed through a speed trap, was arrested and taken to jail. There he found his brother who had been arrested in the same speed trap. Use Tribune Want Ads Two Medford Library Staff Members to Attend Confab Miss Helen Webster and Mrs. Joyce Fuller of tha Medford Public Library staff will attend the annual conference of the Pacific Northwest- Library as sociation ia Pullman, Wash., Aug. 29-31. This 46th conference of the association will be the first to be attended by librarians from Alberta, Canada. That province just recently became a part of the organization by action of last year's conference. Libraries of British Columbia, Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon are also expected to be repre sented since Pullman is located near the geographical center of the Pacific Northwest region. One highlight of this year's conference will be the report on the Pacific Northwest Library survey and plans of its directors for using the $60,000 grant of the Ford Foundation toward im-1 provemen of Bbray mika ia tha northwest. There will aUo be intensive consideration of the Library Services bill recently passed by Congress and its significance for rural residents of this region. With funds for some increase in the number of bookmobiles in this region being provided by this bill, the library trustees round table will discuss "Book mobiles and the Trustee." General sessions will be held on library buildings, in-service training programs, and the preservation and duplication of library materials as well as on tww development in catalog ing, reference work, extension service and publicity. Among the principal speakers at the conference will be the president, of the American Li brary association. Ralph R. Shaw, of the Rutgers university.1 library school faculty. His topic is The Library of Tomorrow." Professor Raymond Muse, head of the Washington State college history department, will give an address on "Civil Liberties and the Library." Another guest will be N. 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